1984 Bitter SC vs. 2008 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2008 Isuzu KB is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Bitter SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Bitter SC would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Bitter SC weights approximately 140 kg more than 2008 Isuzu KB.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Bitter SC (248 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Isuzu KB. (190 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1984 Bitter SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Isuzu KB.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Bitter SC | 2008 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Bitter | Isuzu |
Model | SC | KB |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 2197 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 248 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.8 mm | 94.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3030 mm |